Private Project

God's Buffalo

Homan Singh Shivabhakti ekes out a living farming in the hills of Sindhupalchowk district, east of Kathmandu. Script He loves and worships his buffalo which has brought him all the good things in his life. All is well until devastating floods ravage the area. Homan Singh's buffalo disappears.

  • Bishnu Kalpit
    Director
  • Film Crew Nepal
    Producer
  • Homan Singh Shivabhakti
    Key Cast
    "Krishana Gharti"
  • Project Type:
    Documentary
  • Runtime:
    15 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    December 10, 2021
  • Production Budget:
    5,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Nepal
  • Country of Filming:
    Nepal
  • Language:
    Nepali
  • Shooting Format:
    4K
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • kimff Best Documentary Nepal Panorama 20212, ICIMOD Mountain Film Award2021
    Kathmandu
    Nepal
    December 10, 2021
    nepal
    kimff Best Documentary Nepal Panorama 20212, ICIMOD Mountain Film Award2021
Distribution Information
  • Film Crew Nepal Pvt.Ltd
    Distributor
    Country: Nepal
    Rights: All Rights
Director Biography - Bishnu Kalpit

Widely recognized as one of the finest cinematographers working in Nepal, both for fiction and non-fiction films, Bishnu Kalpit has won the National Award for Cinematography&National Advertising Award for camera work. He has been nominated for an Emmy and has won a Silver Award for Cinematography at the New York Film Festival. Kalpit won the best ICIMOD Mountain Film Award & the best Documentary award for his film God’s Buffalo in 2021. He also won first prize in the Kathmandu International Mountain film festival’s short film contest in 2016.

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Homan Singh Shivabhakti ekes out a living farming in the hills of Sindhupalchowk district, east of Kathmandu. Script He loves and worships his buffalo which has brought him all the good things in his life. All is well until devastating floods ravage the area. Homan Singh's buffalo disappears.